Lisa-Marie Ferla | The Arts Desk

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Lisa-Marie Ferla

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Lis Ferla is a hyperbolic, Springsteen-loving feminist buzzkill, who has been blogging for longer than you. She’s the new music columnist for The Scots Magazine; regularly has opinions about Taylor Swift for money for print, TV and radio; and has recently expanded her informal role as the internet’s big sister into a culture and advice podcast, From Your Big Sister. Find her online at lastyearsgirl.pixlet.net (@lastyearsgirl_)

Articles By Lisa-Marie Ferla

CD: Meursault - Something for the Weakened Thursday, 12 July 2012 Read more...	Garbage, Barrowlands, Glasgow Thursday, 05 July 2012 Read more...
CD: Milk Maid - Mostly No Monday, 02 July 2012 Read more...	CD: Chris Brown - Fortune Tuesday, 26 June 2012 Read more...
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Etihad Stadium, Manchester Monday, 25 June 2012 Read more...	CD: Gaggle - From the Mouth of the Cave Thursday, 21 June 2012 Read more...
CD: BOY - Mutual Friends Wednesday, 20 June 2012 Read more...	Best Coast, O2 ABC2, Glasgow Sunday, 17 June 2012 Read more...
CD: Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel... Wednesday, 13 June 2012 Read more...	James Yorkston, Oran Mor, Glasgow Monday, 04 June 2012 Read more...
CD: Patti Smith - Banga Saturday, 02 June 2012 Read more...	Top Cat: The Movie Wednesday, 30 May 2012 Read more...
CD: Regina Spektor - What We Saw From The Cheap Seats Monday, 28 May 2012 Read more...	CD: Rumer - Boys Don't Cry Wednesday, 23 May 2012 Read more...
CD: Guillemots - Hello Land! Saturday, 19 May 2012 Read more...	CD: Garbage - Not Your Kind of People Saturday, 12 May 2012 Read more...

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